Olive-Cheese Puffs

Prep: 15 min Cook: 15 min Serves: 24 Cuisine: Mediterranean

Olive-Cheese Puffs are savory, bite-sized appetizers featuring a delightful combination of salty olives and sharp cheese, coated in a seasoned dough. Perfect for parties or casual gatherings, they offer a crispy exterior with a flavorful, cheesy interior that appeals to all ages.

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Ingredients

  • 24 pitted ripe olives or stuffed green olives
  • 1 cup grated sharp cheese
  • 1/4 cup soft butter
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika

Instructions

  1. Blend the grated cheese, soft butter, flour, salt, and paprika until well combined.
  2. Mix the ingredients thoroughly to form a dough.
  3. Mold about 1 teaspoon of dough around each olive, covering completely.
  4. Place the prepared puffs on an ungreased cookie sheet and refrigerate.
  5. Bake in a preheated 400°F oven for 10 to 15 minutes until golden brown.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

483 kcal 24% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 10.6g 21% DV
Total Fat 35.8g 46% DV
Carbs 36.4g 13% DV
Fiber 10.2g 37% DV
Sugar 4.7g 9% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10432.2mg 100% DV
Potassium 669.8mg 14% DV
Cholesterol 84mg 28% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 649.3mcg 72% DV
Vitamin C 0.2mg
Calcium 220.5mg 17% DV
Iron 6.7mg 37% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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